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The GET2LS Campaign – Pre-Election Update

Last November, the Minister for Education and Skills announced a new school building program to cover the period 2016 – 2021. Despite extensive campaigning by GET2LS this list did not provide for a new second-level school for Galway. Following ...

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What’s Next For GET2LS & How You Can Help

The Minister for Education and Skills recently announced a new schools building program to cover 2016 – 2021.  No new second level school for Galway was included on this list. This is despite that fact that an independent demographic study &he...

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Disappointing Day for GET2LS

Disappointing day for GET2LS, we were very hopeful that we would be included in the following announcement. Thirty Galway schools included in new school building programme The very hard working committee have put a huge amount of time and energy &hel...

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GET2LS AGM 2015

GET2LS will be holding its 2015 Annual General Meeting at 8pm on Friday, June 12th in GETNS, Newcastle. If you have already filled out an expression of interest form, are a parent of a child attending an Educate Together school … Continue read...

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My Dream Secondary School Competition Results

A big thank you to all the pupils from the Educate Together primary schools in Galway city and county, who participated in the My Dream Secondary School Art and Essay-writing Competition and, of course, not forgetting the parents and guardians &helli...

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My Dream Secondary School Competition

Click here to download the Competition Entry and Parental Consent Form...

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GET2LS Wins At Better Together Video Competition

Last night GET2LS won the volunteer category of the Better Together video competition! The ceremony took place in Dublin Castle, where the winners in each category were announced following a great speech from Joe Schmidt. In a very glitzy venue &hell...

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GET2LS In Galway Advertiser

GETLS were mentioned in the Galway Advertiser today concerning our entry in the Better Together competition. You can view the full issue the clipping came from here....

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GET2LS on Flirt FM

GET2LS were speaking to Galways Flirt FM today about our groups mission to get a Second Level Educate Together for Galway and about our Better Together video entry. @get2ls Galway Educate Together 2nd Level School – Startup Group Speak to … ...

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GET2LS Enters Better Together Competition

We have entered a video promoting our campaign in the Better Together competition. We believe that if we can achieve a very high number of votes for this video (or perhaps even win!) we can use this as further evidence … Continue reading &rarr...

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